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Woodlawn Cemetery

Irrigation Specialist/Laborer

Pay: $39.45–$44.38/hr

Posted: 5 weeks ago

Location: Everett, MA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 week ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/22/2026

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What they do

A Farm, Nursery, or Greenhouse Worker propagates, cultivates and harvests plants, primarily flowers, trees, shrubs and sod, and other crops such as mushrooms that are grown in greenhouses, or grows and harvests farm crops such as grain, fruit or vegetables. Operates and maintains equipment used to grow and harvest plants and crops. Cares for animals including dairy cows or chickens, pigs or other animals raised for meat.

$36,968 / year median in Massachusetts

+20% projected growth

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Job Description

Irrigation Specialist/Laborer Woodlawn Cemetery - 4.0 Everett, MA Job Details Full-time $39.45 - $44.38 an hour 22 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications Outdoor work experience Hoisting License Driver's License Full Job Description Position Overview Woodlawn Cemetery is seeking a full-time, year-round Laborer with experience in irrigation installation, maintenance, and control systems. Candidate responsibilities include supporting daily cemetery operations while upgrading the 100+ acres of current irrigation systems. This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy working outdoors and contributing to the upkeep and care of a historic and meaningful environment. Key Responsibilities Upgrade current steel/manual irrigation to automated PVC systems. Assist with daily cemetery operations and grounds maintenance. Operate landscaping and construction power equipment. Follow instructions from leadmen and foremen. Perform general labor duties as assigned. Work effectively in a team environment. Qualifications Valid driver's license required. Strong communication and leadership skills. Ability to understand and follow verbal and written instructions. High level of accuracy and attention to detail. Ability to work in a team environment. Experience in cemetery or funeral services (preferred). Experience operating landscaping or construction equipment (preferred). Licensing Requirements Massachusetts Hoisting License (2B) - required or must be obtained within 90 days of hire. Preferred Experience Candidates with experience in the following areas are strongly encouraged to apply: In-ground irrigation installation and maintenance. Irrigation control systems. Physical & Work Environment Requirements Ability to work outdoors year-round in all weather conditions. Ability to perform strenuous physical labor. Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull 1-40 lbs up to 33% of the time. Frequently work near moving vehicles and mechanical parts. Occasionally work in high or constrained places. Moderate noise is typical for the work environment of this position. Compensation & Benefits Salary based on current union wages. Starting pay for this job classification ranges between $39.45 to $44.38 per hour. Opportunities for overtime.

Comprehensive benefits package including:

Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time. Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. 401(k) retirement plan/401(k) match. How to Apply Please submit your résumé by August 12, 2026.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$39.45 - $44.38 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person